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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Kanamycin sulfate

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Kanamycin sulfate, CAS # 25389-94-0, is an aminoglycoside sulfate salt with antibacterial activity. | CAS: 25389-94-0 | C18H38N4O15S | 582.575 g/mol

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General Description

  • Kanamycin sulfate is the sulfate salt form of kanamycin A
  • It was isolated from Streptomyces kanamyceticus
  • This compound inhibits translocation during protein biosynthesis. It binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit, causing misreading of the mRNA sequence

Application

  • Kanamycin sulfate shows antibacterial activity. It is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as Mycoplasma species
  • This compound is also involved in translating prokaryotic ribosomes
  • In molecular biology experiments, it is commonly used to select and isolate transformants expressing the kanamycin resistance gene, and plants that have the NPT II (APH3) gene incorporated
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 25389-94-0
Molecular Formula C18H38N4O15S
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 582.575
MDL Number MFCD00070253
InChI Key OOYGSFOGFJDDHP-IZQIRFRQSA-N
PubChem CID 134129479
IUPAC Name (2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-2-(aminomethyl)-6-[(1R,2S,3S,4R,6S)-4,6-diamino-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-4-amino-3,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxycyclohexyl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol;sulfuric acid
SMILES C1C(C(C(C(C1N)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CN)O)O)O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)N)O)N.OS(=O)(=O)O

Specifications

Type Kanamycin Sulfate
Packaging Glass Bottle
Quantity 50 g
Solubility Information Solubility in water: soluble.
Formula Weight 582.59
Chemical Name or Material Kanamycin sulfate

RUO – Research Use Only

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